a Very Fine DAN Gagon Bird beak mask, African Art

A very Fine Old DAN peoples mask from Liberia / Cote de'Ivorie , West Africa. Large face mask with elongated Bird beak , known as "Gagon" such masks were worn for funerals and judicial ceremonies. Thi

Carved wooden mask with elongated and exaggerated nose and bird like beak, with well handled and worn surface suggesting age and handling. Dan peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. The mask measures 10

This is a fine old Dan peoples mask from Liberia / Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa. Carved wood with a elongated beak ,obvious wear and handling. In Dan society, dangerous immaterial forest spirits are tra

A Carved wooden dance mask with elongated and exaggerated Bird Like beak, woven textiles and embellished with cowrie shells. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 19 inches front to

This is a fine old Dan peoples mask from Liberia / Cote De Ivoire, West Africa. carved wood with a elongated beak and spotted mineral pigments. Obvious wear and handling. In Dan society, dangerous imm

A carved wooden mask in Gagon style with avian like beak and a highly decorated headdress adorned with applique designs and feathers. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 27 inches

A Carved wooden face mask with bird like beak and metal studs inserted, accented with red mineral pigment and adorned with an old bronze bell. Dan / Guere peoples, Liberia, Africa. The mask measures 1

A carved wooden mask with a elongated birds beak and encrusted surface and metal spike in forehead. Dan Peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa.The mask measures 16 x 7 inches.This mask will hang nicely on the w

A carved wooden mask with a long birds beak , which appears like a raven. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 21 x 7 inches. *** A metal display stand can be included for an addit

A lovely contemporary carved wooden mask with a highly stylized birds beak and kaolin clay pigment accented eyes, with a woven grass coiffure. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The mask measures 21 in

Gagon Hornbill bird-form mask, all hand carved from a single piece of wood from the Dan (Gio/Yakuba) people of Western Africa - Ivory Coast and Liberia. Tin/iron eye lids. Characteristic form and type

Possibly a Hornbill (Kuma) or a Dan / Gagon mask. The mask has slitted eyes and a downturned beak mouth. The cape of the mask is decorated with cowrie shells, colorful fabric, and a bell. The mask app

A finely carved wooden face mask with round open eyes and a dark glossy surface patina. The mask has a well handled surface patina and signs of field use. The mask measures 9.25 x 5.5 inches. A metal

A carved wooden mask with incised linear tribal designs, large open eyes and accented with a spike in the forehead. Dan Peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa.The mask measures 12 x 7 inches.This mask will hang

Huge carved wooden mask from the Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Extra large example, reportedly used as a parade mask. Various "magic" regalia attached. Impressive in size, this mask measures

A carved wooden face mask with curved coiffure in the form of stylized horns. Dan peoples, Ivory coast, West Africa.

Carved wooden face mask with metal accented open eyes and a well handled surface patina. Dan peoples, Cote D"Ivorie, West Africa.

Title: Dan Gagon Mask - Ivory Coast - African Art Tribal Art Date Period: Mid 20th century Origin: RCI, Ivory Coast Dimension: 17,72 Inch Weight: 1,76 Pounds Materials: Wood, fibers, hair, cowrie shel

A Very rare old wooden mask from the Dan peoples , Cote De Ivorie, West Africa. Carved wood with a wonderful form and stylized human face. The mask has undeniable age and handling and a deep patina fr

A finely cast bronze mask with realistic facial features suggesting a possible portrait style mask. The mask features a braided coiffure and long beard, which is unusual for a bronze mask. dan peoples

A carved wooden mask with incised and painted tribal designs, serene slit eyes and accented with red pigment. Dan Peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa.The mask measures 12 x 7 inches.This mask will hang nicel

A Very finely carved wooden face mask from the DAN Bassa peoples, Cote De Ivorie, West Africa. Carved wood with a carving style that shows a Bassa influence, so the mask likely originates from the nor

A Carved wooden mask in avian form with elaborate woven textile headdress attached. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 11 inches tall ( 13 x 15 when adding the headdress). This m

This is a very fine old dance mask from the Dan peoples of Cote De Ivorie and Liberia, West Africa. Carved wood with deep incised linear designs around the edge of the mask and a very long exaggerated